| Audio Technica AT4060 Details
Audio-Technica’s AT4060 cardioid vacuum tube condenser brings the warmth of vintage tube sound to every shade of the SPL spectrum. With a dynamic range that far exceeds that of other tube microphones, it as easily captures the subtlest nuances of vocal and instrumental performance as it handles guitar cabinets and other extreme SPL environments. Featuring hand-selected, individually tested and aged tubes, the Audio Technica AT4060 achieves the coveted, classic sound of valve design without compromising the specification standards required for the most demanding recording situations. Audio-Technica takes no chances with this microphone’s consistency and reliability: every Audio Technica AT4060 is individually tested and inspected for 100 percent quality assurance—rare in today’s world of mass-marketed studio microphones. Vintage sound, rock-solid reliability and amazing versatility for studio and live performance. From Audio-Technica’s premium line of 40 Series condenser microphones.
Audio Technica AT4060 Specifications
- Element: Capacitor
- Maximum Input Sound Level: 150 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Signal To Noise Ratio: 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000 Hz
- Dynamic Range (Typical): 131 dB, 1 kHz at Max. SPL
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: -34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Weight: 22.6 oz (640 g)
- Impedance: 200 ohms
- Output Connector: XLRM-type (on power supply)
- Accessories Furnished: AT8560 power supply, switchable 120V/230V input; AT8447 shock mount; 32.8' (10 m) special mic-to-power supply cable; AC power supply cable; power supply rack-mount adapters; protective mic case
Audio Technica AT4060 Features
- Vintage tube sound with the versatile performance necessary for the most demanding studio applications
- Wide dynamic range, low self-noise and high max SPL capability
- The 2-micron-thick, vapor-deposited gold diaphragms undergo a five-step aging process so that the optimum characteristics achieved remain constant over years of use
- Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone
- Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity
- Regulated and heavily filtered heater current prevents noise contamination of audio signal chain
- Hand-selected tubes are individually tested and aged to maintain peak performance
- Large coupling transformer provides superior low-frequency linearity
- Custom shock mount provides superior isolation
Other Links
AT4060 Specification Sheet
40 Series Brochure |
